- Digging Deeper: Perry Smith followed up on the audit of the troubled Acton-Agua Dulce school district, and spoke to the district superintendent, who said the district's approval of charter schools as a revenue source is a model for success. KHTS
- A Mixed Bag: There have been mixed reponses to the idea of running California's bullet train through the San gabriel Mountains. The Signal
- Earle Takes the Stand: "She fell down the stairs, I picked her up, brought her to bed. I woke up and she was dead.” Accused of killing his girlfriend, Eric Earle took the stand and was questioned by the prosecution this week. The Signal
- Time for a Makeover: Officals broke ground on a four-year renovation of LAX's Terminal 1, part of a more extensive $7.4 billion overhaul of the tired airport. LA Register
- The McKeon Amendment: "As I said from the start, this ISIS hysteria is all about regime-change in Syria through the back door. If ever there was a time to call your congressman, and urge a no vote on the McKeon amendment, that time is now." Justin Raimondo on the move to arm Syrian rebels. Antiwar.com
- The Signal is Concerned: The Signal's editorial board is questioning whether it's a good thing for City Councilman Dante Acosta to be working for Sen. Steve Knight. Actually, they said they're "disappointed." The Signal
- Oz Comes to Newhall: Senses rolls into downtown Newhall tomorrow, with an "Emerald City" theme. Fun fact: the band Skinny Little Twits played a role in my foray into journalism. One of the first pieces I pitched as an intern was about them, back when they were a regular act at Java n' Jazz (RIP). City Briefs
- Talking About Health: “As an employer, a manager or a supervisor, it’s not your job or your responsibility to diagnose a mental health problem in your workplace. However, being aware of the signs that suggest someone might be experiencing a mental health illness is important.” Yesterday's Valley Industry Association luncheon featured a presentation on mental health. The Signal
- The Really Deep End: In case you were wondering, the deepest swimming pool in the world is really deep. Sploid
- Have an iPhone 4S? Don't Install iOS 8: The latest iPhone operating system is out, but you might want to pass on upgrading to it on your older phone. Slate
Nine years of the Valley’s town square · 2006–2015
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